...for the responsible duties of his office. " Our State," said he, to the legislature, in 1843, * * * "is experiencing the distress and embarrassment consequent...over-trading and deceptive speculation. * * * The tendency of this state of things is to relax the hand of industry by creating false notions of wealth,...

...for the responsible duties of his office. " Our State," said he, to the legislature, in 1843, * * * " is experiencing the distress and embarrassment consequent...over-trading and deceptive speculation. * '* * The tendency of this state of things is to relax the hand of industry by creating false notions of wealth,,...

...blessings of a free government. By the year 1843 the State was experiencing the disasters and embarassment consequent upon a system of over-banking, and its...natural progeny, over-trading and deceptive speculation. Such a state of things tends to relax the hand of industry by creating false notions of wealth, and...

...the disasters and embarrassment consequent upon its enormous outlay for internal improvements, and upon a system of over-banking, and its natural progeny, over-trading and deceptive speculation. Such a state of things tends to relax the hand of industry by creating false notions of wealth, and...

...Democratic governor of the state, identified the banks as the cause of much of the current distress. Our State, in common with the rest of the Union, and...circulation, while it enhances the nominal price of former, does not really increase its substantial value. For Whitcomb, as for many hill country Hoosiers,...